Semi-collared Hawk vs Black Kite

Accipiter collaris compared with Milvus migrans

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Semi-collared Hawk Black Kite
Scientific Name Accipiter collaris Milvus migrans
Order Accipitriformes Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae Accipitridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 33.2 cm (13.1 in) 91.5 cm (36.0 in)
Weight 215.4 g (7.60 oz) 753.8333333333334 g (26.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 1-4
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Semi-collared Hawk only

Black Kite only

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Semi-collared Hawk

Least Concern

Black Kite

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About These Birds

Semi-collared Hawk

The Semi-collared Hawk, <em>Accipiter collaris</em>, is a raptor in the family Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles & Kites). Like many members of the genus Accipiter, it is associated with forest habitats, where it likely relies on agile flight to pursue prey through dense vegetation. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The species is currently assessed as Least Concern on global conservation assessments, suggesting its population is not under immediate threat. Information on its nesting …

Black Kite

The Black Kite is a medium-large raptor with brown plumage, a slightly forked tail, and an agile, buoyant flight style. It is one of the most abundant and widespread raptors in the world, inhabiting open woodlands, farmland, wetlands, and urban areas across Africa, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It is an opportunistic scavenger and hunter, feeding on carrion, fish, small vertebrates, insects, and refuse.

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